And the communist nation, once again, proves itself to be more human than the democratic ones.
Pyotr Tolstoy, a parliament member who supported the changes to the constitution, says Russia is “a stronghold of traditionalism,” reflecting the widespread view that the country is under siege from decadent foreign influences.
The amendments will allow Russia “not to repeat the mistakes that exist in the West,” he told the AP. “These mistakes, in my opinion, are fundamental, when certain people - the LGBT community or certain race groups - are being given additional, special rights. More rights than the majority.”
Pyotr Tolstoy, a parliament member who supported the changes to the constitution, says Russia is “a stronghold of traditionalism,” reflecting the widespread view that the country is under siege from decadent foreign influences.
The amendments will allow Russia “not to repeat the mistakes that exist in the West,” he told the AP. “These mistakes, in my opinion, are fundamental, when certain people - the LGBT community or certain race groups - are being given additional, special rights. More rights than the majority.”
And the communist nation, once again, proves itself to be more human than the democratic ones.
I don't know about it being a communist nation. When I was in Russia I didn't meet one communist. The dream of so many people was to have their own business. Even the babushka selling loosies on the street was a capitalist.
I don't know about it being a communist nation. When I was in Russia I didn't meet one communist. The dream of so many people was to have their own business. Even the babushka selling loosies on the street was a capitalist.
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